Motor racing quiz: Formula One and Bathurst
Start your engines: champions, circuits and chequered flags.
10 multiple-choice questions, with the answer explained after each one.
Answer each question, see why, and beat your best score.
All 10 questions and answers
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- Which two drivers share the record of seven Formula One world titles?
- Max Verstappen and Niki Lauda
- Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost
- Juan Manuel Fangio and Sebastian Vettel
- Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton
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Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton. Fangio won five, and Vettel and Prost won four each.
- Which Australian is the only driver to win the world title in a car of his own make?
- Mark Webber
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Jack Brabham
- Alan Jones
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Jack Brabham. He won the 1966 championship in a Brabham.
- Which Australian won the 1980 Formula One world championship?
- Oscar Piastri
- Jack Brabham
- Mark Webber
- Alan Jones
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Alan Jones. He drove for Williams.
- Where is the Australian Grand Prix held?
- Eastern Creek, Sydney
- Phillip Island
- Albert Park, Melbourne
- Mount Panorama, Bathurst
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Albert Park, Melbourne. It moved from Adelaide to Melbourne in 1996.
- Which driver won four consecutive F1 world titles from 2021 to 2024?
- Charles Leclerc
- Lando Norris
- Max Verstappen
- Lewis Hamilton
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Max Verstappen. Verstappen drove for Red Bull Racing.
- What does the chequered flag mean?
- Pit lane is open
- Danger ahead
- Last lap
- The race is finished
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The race is finished. It's waved first for the winner.
- What does a waved yellow flag tell drivers?
- The race is stopped
- Danger: slow down, no overtaking
- Let faster cars pass
- Rain is falling
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Danger: slow down, no overtaking. A red flag stops the session.
- The Monaco Grand Prix is held on what kind of circuit?
- A street circuit
- A dirt track
- An oval
- A permanent racetrack
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A street circuit. It winds through the streets of Monte Carlo.
- At which circuit is the Bathurst 1000 held?
- The Bend
- Sandown
- Symmons Plains
- Mount Panorama
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Mount Panorama. The Bathurst 1000 is Australia's most famous touring car race.
- Which driver, known as 'Peter Perfect' and 'King of the Mountain', won Bathurst nine times?
- Peter Brock
- Dick Johnson
- Allan Moffat
- Craig Lowndes
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Peter Brock. Peter Brock won the Great Race nine times.